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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lillian Faderman , Joel FroomkinPublisher: Tantor Audio Imprint: Tantor Audio Edition: Library Edition ISBN: 9781665236249ISBN 10: 1665236248 Publication Date: 22 May 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"Narrator Joel Froomkin does a stellar job channeling Milk's many moods and tones.-- ""AudioFile"" ""A brilliant rumination on the revolutionary political journey of Harvey Milk."" -- ""Nation"" ""Faderman does a fantastic job at reanimating a story that reminds us that people can be truly tolerant--with the exception of the few--and that, with will (not money), anyone can effect change. Harvey Milk as seen through fresh, highly knowledgeable eyes."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"" ""Faderman's narrative mixes the personal and the political with great skill; subtly displaying how at a fundamental level, fighting for collective political rights is really just a human yearning for personal happiness, which usually has its roots in compassion."" -- "" Irish Sunday Independent"" ""Narrator Joel Froomkin does a stellar job channeling Milk's many moods and tones. From oratory to reflective self-examination, Froomkin captures Milk's capacity to overreach with some attempts at wit and to communicate sincere support of all marginalized people in his adopted city...The high quality of the writing and Froomkin's overall presentation offer revelatory listening."" -- ""AudioFile""" Narrator Joel Froomkin does a stellar job channeling Milk's many moods and tones.-- AudioFile A brilliant rumination on the revolutionary political journey of Harvey Milk. -- Nation Faderman does a fantastic job at reanimating a story that reminds us that people can be truly tolerant--with the exception of the few--and that, with will (not money), anyone can effect change. Harvey Milk as seen through fresh, highly knowledgeable eyes. -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Faderman's narrative mixes the personal and the political with great skill; subtly displaying how at a fundamental level, fighting for collective political rights is really just a human yearning for personal happiness, which usually has its roots in compassion. -- Irish Sunday Independent Narrator Joel Froomkin does a stellar job channeling Milk's many moods and tones. From oratory to reflective self-examination, Froomkin captures Milk's capacity to overreach with some attempts at wit and to communicate sincere support of all marginalized people in his adopted city...The high quality of the writing and Froomkin's overall presentation offer revelatory listening. -- AudioFile Author InformationLillian Faderman is an internationally known scholar of lesbian history and literature, as well as ethnic history and literature. Among her many honors are six Lambda Literary Awards, two American Library Association Awards, and several lifetime achievement awards for scholarship. She is the author of the New York Times Notable Books Surpassing the Love of Men and Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers. Joel Froomkin is a UK transplant, having grown up with American parents in a British commonwealth. He is often cast for his unique ability to deliver native, authentic combinations of both American and British sounds. His wit and comedic timing also appeal to producers. He has developed a strong body of work for young audience, historical, fantasy, new-adult, romance, and m/m fiction. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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